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How do I setup Microsoft Outlook 2003 to receive e-mail using IMAP protocol?


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To set up Microsoft Outlook you will first have to acquire the necessary
information by following the FAQ:
What information is required to set up e-mail clients for IMAP accounts?

1. Open Microsoft Outlook 2003. Click Tools and select E-mail Accounts...
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2. Select Add a new e-mail account and click Next.
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3. Choose IMAP and click Next.
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4. Enter the information highlighted in green.
(User Name: your e-mail address)
Click More Settings. (Note: Make sure the box near "Log on using Secure
Password Authentication (SPA)" is Unchecked)
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5. Select Outgoing Server tab then check My Outgoing server (SMTP) requires
authentication. and choose Use same settings as my incoming mail server.
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Click OK then Next and Finish.


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